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Charles Fishman
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Ohio Supreme Court Decision a Near-Term Setback, But Buckeye Legislators and Regulators Come Through

We are increasing our fair value estimate to $42 from $41 per share after FirstEnergy Corp reported 2019 second-quarter operating EPS of $0.61, $0.01 less than the same period last year. However, the utility had some decent regulatory and legislative outcomes in Ohio during the past couple weeks. Our fair value estimate also benefited from time-value appreciation since our last update.
The recent Ohio Supreme Court decision calling for the removal of the Distribution Modernization Rider, or DMR,...
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FirstEnergy Corp.

FirstEnergy is a public utility holding company. The company and its subsidiaries are principally involved in the transmission, distribution and generation of electricity. The company's reportable operating segments are comprised of: Regulated Distribution, which distributes electricity through the company's utility operating companies and also controls regulated electric generation capacity located primarily in West Virginia, Virginia and New Jersey; and Regulated Transmission, which provides transmission infrastructure owned and operated by the transmission companies and certain of the company's utilities to transmit electricity from generation sources to distribution facilities.

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